Les Éparges
Les Éparges (French pronunciation: [le.z‿epaʁʒ]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
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_mairie-%C3%A9cole.JPG.webp) The town hall in Les Éparges | |
.svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
Location of Les Éparges | |
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| Coordinates: 49°03′57″N 5°35′41″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Verdun |
| Canton | Étain |
| Intercommunality | Territoire de Fresnes-en-Woëvre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Xavier Pierson[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.52 km2 (3.68 sq mi) |
| Population | 61 |
| • Density | 6.4/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55172 /55160 |
| Elevation | 255–382 m (837–1,253 ft) (avg. 267 m or 876 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
A ridge to the east of the village was the site of a fierce battle during World War I, and there are many memorials and monuments in the area.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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